# Justice and Constitutional Development minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi says she will ask president Cyril Ramaphosa to suspend Investigating Directorate Against Corruption head, Andrea Johnson. This follows testimonies by witnesses, making serious allegations on the conduct of IDAC officials and its head. Johnson will testify at the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday. Kubayi told SABC News the ministry will not interfere […]
# ActionSA has instructed its legal team to institute proceedings in the Pretoria High Court. The party is asking the Court to review and set aside police disciplinary findings relating to Wally Rhoode and Hennie Rekhoto, arising from their conduct during the investigation into the Phala Phala burglary. ActionSA chairperson Michael Beaumont says having carefully […]
# The South African Medical Association Trade Union is urging healthcare professionals in the country to reconnect with the passion and purpose that inspired their journey into the profession. SAMATU General-Secretary, Cedric Sihlangu, says the union cannot allow financial constraints to erode the collective empathy or compromise the care of the vulnerable. He says true […]
# Eskom has successfully installed a renewable energy microgrid solution at the Mafikeng Provincial Hospital, North West, through its corporate social responsibility vehicle, the Eskom Development Foundation. Eskom acting CEO, Mologadi Motshele says the technology will be used to increase resilience for critical hospital departments including the Intensive Care Unit, operating theatres and the Emergency […]
# United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres called on the global community to carry forward former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela’s vision of a just, inclusive, equal, and peaceful world. On Nelson Mandela International Day, he stressed that combating poverty is not a charity, but an act of justice and collective responsibility. Guterres says he has […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially unveiled the Klipdrift 50-megalitre per day Package Water Treatment Plant in Hammanskraal, Tshwane, to improve water security and ensure sustainable access to safe drinking water for communities in the area. The commissioning of the treatment plant formed part of the Department of Water and Sanitation’s Mandela Day programme. Ramaphosa […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has emphasised every citizen has the right to be treated with dignity with communities across South Africa deserving reliable basic services. He says building a better South Africa begins when citizens asks what they can do to serve neighbours, strengthen communities and leave their country better than they found it:
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has called on all South Africans and stakeholders to collaborate in protecting and maintaining public infrastructure built by government. He emphasised that preserving existing facilities from vandalism and neglect is just as critical as building new ones, with community ownership central to ensuring sustainable service delivery. The deputy president says […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says South Africa continues to face significant water supply challenges in many parts of the country. Mashatile spoke at the launch of the unserved communities water access programme in Babanango, KwaZulu-Natal yesterday. He says climate variables, ageing infrastructure, population growth, vandalism and under investment have all placed increasing pressure on the […]